Archive for June, 2006

US Open, Day 1: C’mon, Monty!

Yazan: mulligan | 15 June 2006 | Comments Off on US Open, Day 1: C’mon, Monty!
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Earlier in the week, I wondered if David Duval could pull the miracle comeback (like Se Ri Pak) and win the U.S. Open. DD shot 77, so maybe not. But Colin Montgomerie shot 69 and is the day 1 leader and only guy under par. Monty had the lead also at the 1997 US Open, […]

US Open: First Round Update

Yazan: mulligan | 15 June 2006 | Comments Off on US Open: First Round Update
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I had the chance to watch a bit of ESPN’s coverage of the US Open during lunch today. The course looks to be in great shape and the wind seems to be blowing just a bit. Also, I had the opportunity to listen to XM Radio’s coverage of the tournament to and from lunch. Anyways, […]

Is Phil more loved by NY fans than Tiger?

Yazan: mulligan | 15 June 2006 | Comments Off on Is Phil more loved by NY fans than Tiger?
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Here’s an interesting article by Ron Croichick of the Chronicle comparing Phil’s popularit to Arnold Palmer’s: At any rate, Mickelson’s connection with New Yorkers, and fans across the land, only fuels his renewed rivalry with Woods. The parallels to Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer are valid — Woods, like Nicklaus, as the uber-focused No. 1 […]

US Open: very early update

Yazan: mulligan | 15 June 2006 | Comments Off on US Open: very early update
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Even par appears to be a very good score right now. Vijay Singh, Jim Furyk, and Colin Montgomerie are tied at Even, along with a few others. Go to www.espn.com for real time scoring, plus webcasting of 2 holes. Phil Mickelson is using only 1 driver (the fade one) this week, no 3 wood, and […]

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